JRK Property Holdings
American real estate holding and property management company
JRK Property Holdings is a Los Angeles based real estate holding and property management company. In 2025, JRK was the 50th largest apartment owner in the United States as ranked by the National Multi Housing Council with 26,938 units.
History
The company was founded in 1991 by Jim Lippman, who currently serves as non-executive chairman and Robert Rooney, and Keith Holmes. JRK was created with the purchase of five multifamily properties from an RTC pool of Executive Life assets that Lippman had been managing via receivership. Thirty years later, the company has amassed a commercial portfolio throughout the United States valued in excess of $9 billion and, in 2008, became a member of the National Multifamily Housing Council's NMHC 50 – a list of the nation's fifty largest apartment owners.
2006–2010
In 2006, JRK Property Holdings launched its first investment fund, JRK Birchmont, which was named after Pierce Camp Birchmont. The fund closed oversubscribed at $203 million and focused on value-add multifamily real estate investments. During this period, the company expanded its acquisition strategy, by acquiring a 17-property multifamily portfolio from Apartment Investment and Management Co. (AIMCO) for over $285 million. The transaction, conducted through a joint venture with JRK Birchmont Advisors, spanned multiple U.S. states.
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